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Henri Rougier in a Voisin at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt
Tomb of Kagemni. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara. Fishing scene. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Relief
From the Cape to Cairo. Illustration shows Britannia carrying a large white flag labeled Civilization with British soldiers and colonists behind her, advancing on a horde of natives
Egyptian Shadoof - Irrigation system on the River NileEgyptian Shadoof at Cairo, raising water from the Nile to irrigate fields. The shadoof was originally developed in ancient Mesopotamia, and appears on a Sargonid seal of around 2000 BCE
Cairo-Baghdad AirlineThe inaguration of the Cairo (Egypt) to Baghdad (Iraq) regular airline service. Egyptairs plane Good Fortune took off from Almaza Airport and had a smooth trip. Date: 11 September 1936
A Mamluk of Cairo, Egypt. A Mamluk was a soldier who converted to Islam and served the Muslim Arab caliphs from the 9th to the 16th centuries
Statue of Muhammad Ali, Cairo, Egypt. Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 - 1849), is regarded as the " founder of modern Egypt"
Electric Train carriage - EgyptElectric Train used to travel to Cairo, Egypt direct from Heliopolis. The writer of this card praises the comfort of the ride
Egyptian ShadoofEgyptian SHADOOF at Cairo, raising water from the Nile to irrigate fields
The covering cloth of the holy carpet - Egypt Date: circa 1910s
Three Arab Muslim Women - Egypt. Date: circa 1910
Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, CairoEntertainment of two boxing Boys (Owen and Dade) at the Ezbekieh (Esbekieh, Ezbekiya, Azbakeya or Azbakia) Gardens, Cairo, Egypt. The MC is Sergeant Chase and the photographer was K. Bolam
Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening. Date: circa 1910s
Lady from Cairo - Egypt - multiple necklacesGrand Lady from Cairo - Egypt - wearing multiple long-string necklaces! Date: circa 1903
The British Consulate in Cairo, EgyptThe British Consulate in Cairo, the capitol of Egypt. Date: circa 1905
Landing stage of dahabieh boats at the Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The dahabieh is a native passenger boat with two or more sails mostly used in Egypt especially for tourist transportation in the 19th
Mohammed-El-Worde Mosque in Cairo, EgyptBustling street in Cairo with the Mohammed-El-Worde Mosque in the background, Egypt. Date: circa 1910
Bazaar in Cairo, EgyptView into a bazaar with various stalls and shops in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910
Arab pastry stalls in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908
River bank of the Nile near Cairo, EgyptRiver bank of the Nile at low tide covered with palm trees near Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908
Garden in Al-Matariyyah, CairoPath and entrance to a garden in Al-Matariyyah (Matarieh), a district in the norht of Greater Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s
Cairo Citadel and group of camel ridersTwo pictures of a travelling group of camel riders and of the Saladin Citadel of Cairo on a postcard decorated with drawn roses. Date: 1902
Stadium and Heliopolis Palace Hotel near CairoStadium and Heliopolis Palace Hotel which was opened in 1910 in Heliopolis, a suburb north-east of central Cairo and soon became a travel destination for many
Garden of the Hdu Nile, CairoTwo figures standing in the garden and on the terrace of the H du Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The hotel was established 1836
Heliopolis Palace Hotel near CairoHeliopolis Palace Hotel was opened in 1910 in Heliopolis, a suburb north-east of central Cairo and soon became a travel destination for many
Hdu Nile, CairoLarge terrace of the H du Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The hotel was established 1836 and housed many famous guests during the 19th century such as French novelist Gustave Flaubert
Men drinking coffee at the Metropolitan Hotel, CairoMen drinking coffee outside of the Metropolitan Hotel in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1905
Mummified body exhibited in the Egyptian Museum, CairoA mummified body exhibited in a glass cabinet on one of the galleries of the main hall in the Egyptian Museum - Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910
Cairo at His Majestys Theatre, London - Hast thou been to Mecca? Musical by Oscar Asche, music by Percy Fletcher, first produced October 1921. In America the show was renamed Mecca
Man of Cairo, EgyptMan of of Cairo, Egypt, smoking a long pipe. 19th century
The Sphinx like statue in the grounds of the Egyptian Museum Cairo, is to the right of this image. European visitors queuing up outside the building Date: 1978
Lorna Holder sitting by a Sphinx-like statue - Egyptian MuseLorna Holder sitting by the Sphinx like statue in the grounds of the Egyptian Museum Cairo. Steps leading into the museum to the back right of the image. Date: 1978
Man nearest the camera in long black traditional Egyptian dress, white head dress on a busy street in Cairo Date: 1978
Lorna Holder talking to a shopkeeper outside jewellery shopLorna Holder talking to the shop keeper outside a jewellery shop in Cairo. The shop keeper, holding a cigarette and dressed in European clothing is pointing to a pendant in the window Date: 1978
People walking and sitting, Cairo, Egypt" People walking and sitting in the distant on a build-up street in Cairo. A man sits on a stool to the left of the image, to the near right a man carrying a tray
Two men in traditional Egyptian waiter?s dress in a restaurant in Cairo. Light brown Wicker tables and chairs. Table nearest with pink table cloth. Two men at the back Date: 1978
A crowded street in Cairo, with people walking in different directions. People are dressed in traditional Arab and European dress. Rows of shops either side of the image Date: 1978
Busy narrow street in Cairo Egypt. People walking in different directions and a man in traditional Arab dress riding a bye-cycles, a variety of banners high above on the buildings Date: 1978
One of the settings from Oscar Asches latest production Cairo at His Majestys Theatre, London, 1922 Date: 1922
The Holy Carpet transported to Mecca - Arrival, Saudi ArabiaThe Mohammedan pilgrimage with the holy carpet arriving in Saudi Arabia en route to the sacred Kaaba shrine in Mecca. The carpet is said to be the actual one on which the Prophet Mohammed prayed
The Holy Carpet transported to Mecca - Crossing the Red SeaThe Mohammedan pilgrimage with the holy carpet being transported across the Red Sea en route to the sacred Kaaba shrine in Mecca
Cairo, Egypt - Sugar Cane Seller - a woman is handily placed to lean out of her (tiny) window to make a purchase! Date: circa 1905
Tourists studying throne & couches of Tutankhamen, CairoVisitors from all parts of the world and Egyptians studying Tutankhamens throne in the thronged galleries of the Cairo Museum
Monkeys Kima and Bibi, Victoria Falls, South AfricaMascot monkeys Kima and Bibi, part of the Court Treatt Cape to Cairo Motor Expedition, Victoria Falls, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Cairo. Detail. EgyptIslamic Art. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Abbasid period. Portico. Detail. Decoration. Cairo. Egypt
Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Cairo. EgyptIslamic Art. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Abbasid period. Portico. Detail. Cairo. Egypt
Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt - Al-Gamea Mosque, Al-Gamea SquareAl-Gamea (The Mosque) in Al-Gamea Square, Heliopolis - a suburb outside Cairo, Egypt, which has since merged with Cairo as a district of the city. Date: circa 1910s
Cairo, Egypt - Mobile Coffee seller. Date: circa 1909